In the days before teams were allowed substitutes, players were expected to finish the game. Manchester City goalkeeper Bert Trautmann broke his neck during the 1956 FA final, but stayed on the pitch to make a string of fine saves that helped lead his team to the win.
Nickname of club | Cityzens |
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League | Premier League |
Date established | 1880 |
Location | Manchester |
Stadium | Etihad Stadium |
Address | Ashton New Road, Manchester, Lancashire, M11 3FF |
Year stadium built | 2002 |
Stadium capacity | 55,097 |
Club manager | Pep Guardiola |
Mascot | Moonchester |
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Young supporters club | Cityzens |
Club website | http://www.mancity.com |
Club community organisation information | http://www.mancity.com/fans-and-community/community/manchester-community |